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Polo

Who loves dogs? How about a short dark story about our four-legged friends? ‘THERE’S A HANDSOME BOY.’ Wendy bent and stroked the knotted hair on the “street dog’s” neck. He panted as Thailand’s weather baked him.  ‘Have you got nowhere to go? Poor boy.’ Three filthy dogs barked and chased him off. Wendy stood and looked around, she had lived in this sleepy beachside town for two years but…

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The Night Market

New at Amazon and Payhip Eight tales with a twist in the tail! Get it now at Amazon US HERE or UK HERE Or get it at Payhip HERE Only £1.99

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Slim Or No Chance

Get your FREE copy – only until Wednesday 22nd May Grab your copy HERE

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Shadows In The Museum

A dark short story set in Thailand ‘CHRIST, IT’S BOILING,’ said Giles to himself. He had no friends, and his family barely spoke to him. So, he decided Thailand was the perfect place to escape to. He travelled alone. ‘Go to Pattaya, you’ll love it,’ said one of the guys at the factory. ‘Yeah, even you might find a girlfriend there.’ Laughed another. So, Giles searched Google for holidays in…

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Sale!

Sale time – Grab your book(s) Payhip have deal for you – If you buy ‘Splash Splash’ one of our “Twisted Short Stories” series, ebook for £0.99 you can buy any of the others from the series for only £0.80. Or if you choose ‘Not Far Enough From Worries’ from the “No Worries” series you get a 50% discount. HERE Buy ‘Splash Splash’ for £0.99 an get ‘Not Far Enough From Worries’ for only £1.50!…

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Her Legs

Short dark story ‘OH, MAN LOOK at those pegs,’ said Charlie. ‘What is up with you?’ Colin’s Dark-Stories is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. ‘Maybe I’ve got nothing better to do. Study the crumpet and their legs.’ Both men laughed, slapped their shoulders and ordered another round of beer. ‘Yeah, it’s okay…

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I Dream About Her

Dark short story ‘CHRIST, WHAT IS wrong with you? We have been together for what? Twenty-eight days, or should I say nights, and you wake up screaming after about one hour of sleep,’ Ronny said.‘I’m sorry. I can’t help having nightmares,’ said A-ngun.‘Well, what is it that scares you?’‘No, I’m not ready to tell you. One day, maybe.’‘Okay, let’s get some sleep.’A-ngun pulled the duvet up to her…

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New On Substack

What A Day For… If you want to read these short dark stories, have a look HERE Or there are weekly tales with twisted ends (free) HERE All on Substack. Never heard of the app? You don’t know what you are missing. Go on, check it out.

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New At Payhip

Number 19 in the series of anthologies Available HERE A Fat Zero £0.99 The 19th anthology in the series!  Unveil the Darkness Within 8 Spine-Tingling Tales in “A Fat Zero” Crave chilling tales that explore the darkest corners of the human psyche? This anthology delivers eight unsettling stories that will leave you questioning your reality. Journey to sun-drenched Thailand where dreams of…

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Another new ebook on Payhip

Go on – have a look: https://payhip.com/b/RkD4A Craving Darkness? Enter at Your Own Risk… This chilling collection plunges you into eight tales where shadows writhe and secrets slither. Infidelity takes a horrifying turn in “Romancing the Stone,” while a move to exotic Thailand unleashes unsettling mysteries in “A Message in a Shadow.” Lace-up your running shoes for a deadly chase in “Running…

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New eBooks Available on Payhip

Please have a look, especially while the sale lasts! Only £0.74 https://payhip.com/b/pw7Bx

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Not Singing In The Rain

Dark short story, not set in Thailand. Haha. ‘I DON’T WANT you getting drunk.’‘No, Dad, I won’t,’ said Jennifer.‘I remember when I was eighteen…’‘Yes, Dad. I know.’‘Look you’re my only daughter. I don’t want anything happening to you.’‘Okay, Dad, I’m old enough to look after myself. We’re only going to Winkers.’‘Yes, I know what goes on in there.’‘Dad, I can show them ID at last, and they will…

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Not Long Now

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A dark short story set in Thailand PATRICK WALKED AT a gentle pace, there was no rush. He knew he was lying to himself. He lengthened his stride. He was on a footpath between paddy fields. Most of his neighbours grew rice. A few enjoyed the peace of countryside living without the need to work. Others, like Patrick, worked online and braved the twenty-minute run into Bangkok when needed. Patrick…

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A Sign Of Refrain

A dark short story set in Thailand NAKED SHOULDER MUSCLES twinged as Jeff stared into the dark night ahead. He peered up at the stars, no answer bounced down at his balcony. He grunted and studied the full moon, but still no response from the heavens. His girlfriend lay dead behind him.‘Sorry,’ he whispered. He jumped across her body and hopped to the bedroom.‘Where did she put my clean…

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Never Walk Alone

A dark short story set in Thailand Before we start this story, have a look at others HERE Never Walk Alone ‘FOR CHRIST’S SAKE, she is crying again,’ Matt said.‘Leave my sister alone. She’s had some bad news, we all have,’ Daeng said, as he caught up with her and put his arm across Jum’s shoulders.The fourth member of the team was Cynth, who was also crying.‘What is the matter with you girls?…

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The Night Market

A dark short story, set in Thailand. ‘WHERE DID CONNY go?’ asked Mark.‘No idea, he just up here and went,’ said Pete.‘He did the same last night. What is going on?’ Their food arrived simultaneously: a plate of crispy pork from the stall they were sitting at and a less spicy bowl of noodles from next door. Smiles from the stallholders and customers as the plates slid across the table. Pete…